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$150.00Boston: (np) 1939. First edition. Very near fine in full red cloth with gilt stamping to spine. No dust jacket, as issued. INSCRIBED by Moore on the front free endpaper, “For Margaret Ross Burkhardt with best wishes Merrill Moore Boston 1950.” A collection of pamphlets bound into hardcovers. Present are: THE FUGITIVE: CLIPPINGS AND COMMENTS; POEMS FROM THE FUGITIVE 1922-1926; SONNETS FROM THE FUGITIVE 1922-1926; FOREWORD BY JOHN CROWE RANSOM to THE NOISE THAT TIME MAKES: A FIRST VOLUME OF 101 SONNETS by Merrill Moore; SONNETS by Merrill Moore; SIX SIDES TO A MAN: NEW SONNETS by Merrill Moore; EGO; SONNETS FROM NEW DIRECTIONS; THE SONNETS OF MERRILL MOORE by Dudley Fitts; and THE MENTAL MEASURE OF MERRILL MOORE by F.L. Wells.$150.00Norfolk: New Directions, 1938. First edition. [46 pp]. Near fine in printed wrappers with light sunning to spine. New Directions Pamphlet Series Number Two. Introduction by William Carlos Williams. SIGNED by Moore on the title page. Inked initials and date (16 III 1938) of poet Dudley Fitts at the top of the title page, which also bears the printed dedication from Moore, “For Dudley Fitts.”$35.00Boston: Caduceus Press, (1937). First edition. 46 pp. Very good in stapled wrappers with wear to the lower corner. Dated (Boston / 1938) and INSCRIBED by Moore, “for Dr. and Mrs, Henry L. Abbott, with best wishes / Merrill Moore.”$12.50Quincy: Salt Lick Press, 1980. First edition. 23 pp. Very good plus in sewn wrappers. Poems with drawings by Elaine Bohannon. A “Lucky Heart Book.”$25.00London: Nicholson & Watson (1945). First edition. 256 pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket with overall edgewear and a small scuff to front panel. Anna Kavan, V.S. Pritchett, Rhys Davies, Frank O’Connor, Pamela Hansford Johnson, and many others appear.$25.00San Francisco: Open Skull (1968). First edition. [16 pp]. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. Two-color cover silkscreen by T.L. Kryss. One of 250 copies.$35.00San Francisco: Open Skull (1968). First edition. [16 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Two-color cover silkscreen by T.L. Kryss. One of 250 copies. Twelve poems.$10.00Cedarville: Floating Island, 1995. First edition. 128 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Poems with an introduction, “Notes on a Beginning” by Jack de Benedictis.$15.00NY: Woolmer/Brotherson, Ltd. (1979). First trade paperback printing. 62 pp. Very good plus in printed wrappers. “Compliments of the Author” slip laid in.$65.00Andes, NY: Woolmer/Brotherson, Ltd., 1977. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket, lightly rubbed. INSCRIBED by Moore on first free endpaper; blurbs by Henry Rago and W. H. Auden.$150.00Springfield: Iguana Press, 1985. First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in stiff printed wrappers with cloth spine. Illustration by Mary Moss Escalante. One of 150 press-numbered copies on Monadnock text paper. Accompanying this copy is a TLS from the press presenting this copy for review at the request of Todd Moore. Also, there is a checklist of Iguana Press titles, that features this book.$45.00Midwestern Writers Publishing House (1980). First edition. 30 pp. Toning inside covers, else fine in stapled wrappers. The Pamphlet Series Number One.$15.00Frederiction: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1971. . First edition. Square 8vo. Printed wrappers. Unpaginated. Near fine.$35.00Oxford: Oxford University Press/Sandpiper (1997). Later Sandpiper printing. viii +300 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket.$150.00Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati [1968]. First edition. Single large sheet folded folded twice (11 x 7 inches, closed). Fine. Bill Sontag’s design features the outline of a cello with photographs of breasts superimposed over the upper portion of the instrument. Biographies of Moorman and Paik and notes on their performances printed on the verso.
$45.00[NY]: (np) [1963]. First edition. 11 x 8 1/2 inch flyer. Fine. Moorman and Tudor perform works by Webern, Byrd, Brown, Childs, Corner, Feldman, Young, and Cage. The flyer features facsimiles of each composer’s signature.
$45.00Köln: Funkhaus 1980. First edition. 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inch flyer, printed in black on pale yellow paper. Near fine. Moorman and Paik open this three day event under the title, “Soirée Paik-Moorman.” Musik der Zeit I.
$150.00London: Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1968. First edition. 7 3/4 x 15 1/2 inch sheet, folded diagonally as issued, together with a 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inch press release, printed in three colors. The larger sheet has a few light bends to the lower corner, the press release is fine.Announcement for the first London concert by the “far-out” cellist and the “composer, etc. from Korea,” and the press release, issued by the ICA for a second concert, added by popular demand. Paik and Moorman performed works by Beuys, George Brecht, John Cage, Takehisa Kosugi, Yoko Ono, James Tenney, and Paik, among others. For the pair:
$40.00Dusseldorf: Städtische Kunsthalle, [1975]. First edition. 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inch flyer, printed in black on white paper. Fine. Stamped “Beginn jeweils 20 Uhr” in blue ink along the bottom edge. Both Charlotte Moorman and Nam June Paik are featured artists, along with Peter Roggenkamp, Giuseppe Chiari, and Mauricio Kagel.
$150.00NY: Norman J. Seaman, 1968. First edition. 17 x 8 1/2 inch two-sided poster for this event at New York’s Town Hall. Fine. Illustrated with a collage by Jim McWilliams. TOGETHER WITH a folded (9 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches, closed) program with the details of the performance and biographies of Moorman and Paik. For the pair:
$125.00NY: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1980. Flyer and two-page press release for this event at the Guggenheim. Both 11 x 8 1/2 inches, both fine. Also, a stiff printed card folded three times (9 x 4 inches, closed) with original mailing envelope. Both items fine.Moorman and Paik to perform works by Paik (including Concerto for TV Cello), Kosugi, Christiansen, Ono, and Beuys. For the lot:
$50.00Bochum & Dortmund: Ruhr Park (1973). First edition. Folding invitation card (4 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches, closed), together with a program (8 1/4 x 6 inches, closed). Both items fine. In addition to “oldtime jazz,” this festival features Allan Kaprow’s “Happening für Kinder,” Moorman’s “Fernseh-Cello,” and Wolfgang Stoerchle “Video-Aktion mit Publikum,” and Sladek’s “Pantomime.” For the pair:
$35.00Wiesbaden: Museum Wiesbaden (1989). First edition. Single sheet folded once (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 inches, closed). Fine. Program for Moorman’s performances of Cut Piece by Yoko Ono, Variation of a theme by Saint-Saëns by Nam June Paik, and Infiltration, “Hommage für Cello’’ von Joseph Beuys, in addition to instrumental music by Takehisa Kosugi.
$25.00[NY]: (np) 1967. First edition. 3 x 5 1/2 inch card, printed on recto only. Fine. Announcement for Moorman’s appearance on the Tonight Show to perform John Cage’s 4’ 1.1499” for a String Player.
$25.00NY: WBAI-FM, 1965. First edition. 4 1/2 x 6 inch card, printed in black on heavy newsprint. Fine. Moorman to perform John Cage’s 26’ 1.1499” for a String Player on WBAI’s day of live broadcasting.
$45.00Köln: Kunsthalle Köln/Kölnischer Kunstverein 1974. First edition. 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inch flyer. Fine. Schedule of events for this impressive festival. Moorman appears the opening night. Philip Glass, Acconci, Dan Graham, Yvonne Rainer, Tony Conrad, Hollis Frampton, Michael Snow, Jack Smith, Rebecca Horn and many others participate either in person or via their screened or performed work.$150.00Firenze: Galleria Numero [1965]. First edition. 13 3/4 x 9 3/4 inch poster, printed in black on yellow. Tiny crease to one upper corner, else very near fine. Moorman, Brecht, Bussotti, Chiari, and Infantino perform works by Brecht-Tenny, Earle Brown, Higgins, Cage, Paik, and many others.$25.00London: Granta (1998). First UK edition. 249 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Her first novel.$20.00NY: Grove Press (1996). Advance reading copy. 249 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Mootoo on the title page.$20.00San Cristóbel: 1978. First edition. 52 pp w/index. Poems with illustrations by Freddy Pereyra.$25.00London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965. . First edition. 8vo. Cloth. Near fine in a near fine, price clipped jacket.$20.00West Branch: Toothpaste Press, 1983. First edition. [22 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 400 numbered copies on Masa paper SIGNED by Moraff.